Meet the Cassowary
Marvin Hajos loved exotic birds. He loved them so much that he collected them at his home in Florida, USA. As beautiful as his collection was, one of the birds…
Weekly Read 
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Week of 05/30
* School Prom: Cancelled
The end of any school year is stressful for most students around the world. Often, there are exams to be taken. As you get older and progress through your school,…
Timeless
Sommarøy is an old fishing village in the northern part of Norway. It’s a beautiful place with sandy beaches and spectacular scenery. With a population of less than 330, it…
Week of 05/23
Bananas and Ben Nevis
Almost everyone loves to eat a banana. They are easy to pack into your bag and even easier to eat. Just peel off the skin and bite into that lovely…
Living Statues
Actors appearing as statues have performed on the theatre stage for hundreds of years. They stand perfectly still, but the occasional slight movement indicates that they are human and not…
Rainbow Mountain
It has been there for millions of years, but it is only recently that anyone has been able to see the true beauty of the 6,384-metre Mount Ausangate, hidden within…